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  2. Moll's gland - Wikipedia

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    Moll's gland, also known as the gland of Moll or ciliary gland, is a modified apocrine sweat gland that is found on the margin of the eyelid. They are next to the base of the eyelashes , and anterior to the meibomian glands within the distal eyelid margin.

  3. Hidrocystoma - Wikipedia

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    Hidrocystoma (also known as cystadenoma, [1] a Moll's gland cyst, [1] and a sudoriferous cyst [1]) is an adenoma of the sweat glands. [2]: 787 Hidrocystomas are cysts of sweat ducts, usually on the eyelids. [3]: 664 They are not tumours (a similar-sounding lesion called hidroadenoma is a benign tumour).

  4. Gland of Zeis - Wikipedia

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    Glands of Zeis are unilobar sebaceous glands located on the margin of the eyelid.The glands of Zeis service the eyelash.These glands produce an oily substance that is issued through the excretory ducts of the sebaceous lobule into the middle portion of the hair follicle.

  5. Cyst - Wikipedia

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    Benign cyst kidney; radiological appearances mimic renal cancer, A cyst / s ɪ s t / is a closed sac, having a distinct envelope and division compared with the nearby tissue.Hence, it is a cluster of cells that have grouped together to form a sac (like the manner in which water molecules group together to form a bubble); however, the distinguishing aspect of a cyst is that the cells forming ...

  6. Microbial cyst - Wikipedia

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    The cyst walls of bacteria are formed by the thickening of the normal cell wall with added peptidoglycan layers. The walls of protozoan cysts are made of chitin, [11] a type of glycopolymer. The cyst wall of some ciliated protists is composed of four layers, ectocyst, mesocyst, endocyst, and the granular layer.

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  9. Giardia duodenalis - Wikipedia

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    An infected individual can excrete between 1 million and 1 billion cysts daily, and the infectious dose can be as low as 10 cysts. This makes Giardia extremely infectious. It is estimated to infect over 280 million people world every year [23] resulting over 500,000 deaths. The most affected demographic is children 0 to 4 years of age.